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Personal-care and cosmetics manufacturing

Hire people who have
done the work before.

Forlyn finds and qualifies Quality, Regulatory, Operations, R&D and Product Development professionals for personal-care and cosmetics manufacturers.

Job adverts reach people who are actively applying. We identify experienced people inside comparable manufacturers, approach them directly and confirm their experience, location, salary expectations and interest before you meet.

Who do you need?

Send Us the Role

No meeting is required to begin. We will review the role and reply within one business day with an honest assessment and clear next steps.

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An unfilled technical role does more than slow hiring

It can delay audits, product releases, production and decisions that cannot wait.

Why Forlyn

Most of the people you want are not looking.

They are already doing the work inside comparable manufacturers, and they are not applying to job adverts. We identify them, approach them directly and find out what it would take for them to consider your role.

How it works

From your role to qualified candidates.

01

Tell us the role

Send the job title, location, approved salary range and three things the person must already have done. It takes about two minutes by form or email.

02

We search the market

Once engaged, we identify relevant people inside comparable manufacturers and approach them directly. No database trawl and no waiting for applications.

03

Meet qualified candidates

You meet people who fit the experience, location and compensation. Each introduction explains the evidence, motivation and any risks you should consider.

Roles we recruit

One industry. Five specialist areas.

We recruit the technical and operational people who keep personal-care and cosmetics manufacturing moving.

01

Quality

People who protect quality systems, audits and product release.

Director of Quality
Quality Manager
QA and QC Manager
Quality Engineer
02

Regulatory

People who keep products compliant and market-ready.

Director of Regulatory Affairs
Regulatory Affairs Manager
Compliance Manager
Validation Lead
03

Operations

People who keep plants, production lines and teams performing.

Plant Manager
Director of Operations
Manufacturing Director
Production Manager
04

R&D

People who turn product briefs into formulas that work at scale.

R&D Director
R&D Manager
Formulation Director
Formulation Chemist
Process and Scale-up Lead
05

Product Development

People who move products from concept to commercial launch.

Product Development Director
Product Development Manager
Innovation Director
Technical Project Lead
Applications and Technical Services Lead

Commitments, not claims

What you can expect from Forlyn.

No routine status meetings

You receive clear written updates. We recommend a call only when a decision genuinely needs one.

One business day to your first response

We review the role and confirm whether it fits our market, what needs clarification and the next step.

About two minutes to submit the role

The form is short and can be completed from a telephone or computer.

90-day replacement

If a placement leaves within 90 days, we run the search again at no additional search fee, subject to the agreed terms.

What you receive

People worth meeting, not a pile of CVs.

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WHY WE RECOMMEND THEM
EVIDENCE · AUDITS, SYSTEMS, PRODUCTS, DECISIONS
RISKS AND TRADE-OFFS
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Evidence tied to the brief.

The relevant audits, systems, products, teams and decisions the candidate has owned.

Motivation and salary expectations confirmed.

Why the candidate would consider moving and what it would realistically take.

Risks stated plainly.

Any gaps, concerns or trade-offs are explained before the interview, not hidden to win a meeting.

Straight answers.

How is this different from a job board or LinkedIn?

A database gives you people to search. We do the searching. We identify relevant people inside comparable manufacturers, approach them directly and introduce only those who are qualified and genuinely interested in the role.

Do we need a meeting?

Not to begin. Most of the search can run through email and clear written updates. We recommend a call when the role changes, the market contradicts the brief or a finalist or offer requires a decision.

How can we assess Forlyn before engaging?

Send us the role. We will review whether it fits our market, identify anything that needs clarification and explain what we recommend doing next.

Do you advertise our role?

Not unless you ask us to. We approach relevant people directly and do not disclose your company or details of the search without permission.

Tell us who you need.

About two minutes. No meeting is required to begin. We will review the role and reply within one business day with an honest assessment and clear next steps.

Candidate research and outreach begin after the engagement terms are agreed.

Or contact us directly: lance@forlynpartners.com · +1 514 963 3312

FOR CANDIDATES

Your next move should be worth it.

Working in Quality, Regulatory, Operations, R&D or Product Development? Tell us what you do and what would make a move worthwhile. We will only contact you about relevant opportunities. Confidential, employer-paid and always free to candidates.

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Tell us the role.
We will tell you whether we can help.

Send us the job title, location, approved salary range and three non-negotiables. We will review it and reply within one business day. No meeting is required to begin.

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